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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan.
Introduction And Importance: Presentation of a giant para-ovarian cysts is rarely reported in the literature, with varying symptoms, methods of treatment, and complications. Herein, we highlight the diagnostic challenges faced in a low resource setting in the diagnosis of a giant para-ovarian cyst in a 17-year-old girl.
Case Presentation: A 17-year-old, virginal girl who presented with vague abdominal pain with an abdomino-pelvic mass of about 24 weeks pregnancy uterus size was diagnosed as a case of huge benign ovarian cyst with normal tumour markers.
Diagnostics (Basel)
September 2024
School of Life Sciences, King's College London, London SE1 7EH, UK.
Objective: To prospectively determine the nature of adnexal masses diagnosed during pregnancy and investigate whether ultrasound was a reliable means of assessing these.
Methods: A single-centre prospective observational cohort study was conducted in a large tertiary referral hospital in London. Pregnant women with an adnexal mass detected at or prior to the 12-week routine ultrasound received a detailed ultrasound by a level II ultrasound practitioner at the time of detection; at 12 weeks; 20 weeks; and 6 weeks postpartum.
J Surg Case Rep
September 2024
The Oxford Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore, India.
A medical condition called hematosalpinx causes an accumulation of blood within the fallopian tube. It is usually seen in patients with ectopic pregnancy. Inflammatory disease of the pelvis, tubal cancer, pelvic trauma, and endometriosis are further causes.
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December 2023
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur, IND.
Fimbrial cysts also known as paraovarian cysts are small and asymptomatic and are occasionally large resulting in pelvic pain. It is difficult to differentiate a fimbrial cyst from an ovarian cyst by imaging; therefore, they are often recognized intra-operatively during laparotomy. This report presents a rare case of a 48-year-old female who presented with the primary complaints of persistent right lower abdominal pain that was intermittently radiating to the back for one year.
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December 2023
Department of Gynecology, Kanagawa Cancer Center, Kanagawa, Japan.
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare epithelial malignancy of the appendix. If it perforates the abdominal cavity, it can cause a serious clinical syndrome called pseudomyxoma peritonei. In the present case, we laparoscopically removed a LAMN encountered during risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO).
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